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Food delivery is seeing more consolidation: GrubMarket snaps up FreshGoGo

TechCrunch: M&A

billion, food delivery and supply chain startup backed by Tiger Global, BlackRock and nearly 100 other investors, has snapped up another food delivery startup on its consolidation march: It is acquiring FreshGoGo, a New York-based, B2C platform selling Asian groceries and ready-made dishes. GrubMarket, the $3.6-billion,

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Just Miles from Kroger’s Court Battle, a Food Desert Shows What’s at Stake

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Federal regulators are trying to block Kroger’s merger with Albertsons. In a Portland suburb, residents already know what deteriorating access to fresh food looks like.

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Food and Beverage M&A: Fresh and Healthy Appeal, but Save Room for Dessert

Focus Investment Banking

Like the broader market, the food and beverage industry had its challenges in 2024, from inflation impacting consumer spending to interest rates limiting growth and spending. Yet the food and beverage industry is nothing if not resilient and despite the years challenges, there were bright spots including dealmaking.

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La Belle Vie acquires Frichti following bankruptcy process

TechCrunch: M&A

French grocery delivery startup La Belle Vie is acquiring Frichti, another food delivery service that was placed under court-ordered receivership. This is yet another chapter in the tumultuous story of quick commerce and food delivery […]

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DOJ Hits Venue Services Group With $3.5 Million HSR Gun-Jumping Penalty

JD Supra: Mergers

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint and proposed consent decree alleging that Legends Hospitality Parent Holdings prematurely acquired beneficial ownership – often referred to as “gun jumping” – in connection with its proposed acquisition of ASM Global.

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DOJ Offers Encouragement for Organizations Looking Into M&A Deals

JD Supra: Mergers

At a recent Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) conference, Arun Rao, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) Consumer Protection Branch (CPB), reiterated DOJ’s “Safe Harbor Policy” with respect to mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Grab acquires Singapore’s third-largest taxi operator Trans-cab 

TechCrunch: M&A

Singapore’s ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab has signed an agreement for its car rental unit Grab Rentals to acquire Trans-cab , the city-state’s third-largest taxi operator. The Nasdaq-listed ride-hailing giant says the acquisition will allow Grab to provide a more extensive base of drivers.